Man in Africa cuts down 1500-year-old baobab tree for house construction


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A man in Africa cut down a massive 1500-year-old baobab tree to use in building his house. He shared video footage of the act, which sparked widespread online discussion.
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1 +1 0falcon0 1 month ago

string the cunt up to the next biggest tree.

9 +1 Cripple 1 month ago

I think he'd been smarter, since the tree was already mostly hollow, to just cut a door and live in the tree.

14 +1 dingus369 1 month ago

Metaphor for civilization

28 +1 Tuukka 1 month ago

This is what they do, destroy then cry.

11 +1 MatchboxxCar 1 month ago

He's going to slow down traffic doing that. What are they supposed to swing from, to get places?

22 +1 W1zard0f0h 1 month ago

Where's the man? I just see a monkey with a chainsaw.

6 +1 JobyFluorine 1 month ago

@W1zard0f0h Many animals know how to use tools.

24 +1 OwMyBawls 1 month ago

What a selfish asshole

30 +1 L.X 1 month ago

The hut he builds will just be burned down by the next milita gang that rolls through.

1 +1 Comfortably_numb 1 month ago

It was diseased.

2 +1 Comfortably_numb 1 month ago

@Comfortably_numb cut one tree down, five grow in its's place.

4 +1 OwMyBawls 1 month ago

@Comfortably_numb they're not

3 +1 OwMyBawls 1 month ago

:ninja:

2 +1 tommix1 1 month ago

@Comfortably_numb Yeah but 1500 years is way past my bedtime.